Prince Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha |
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Coat of arms | Lis |
consort | Anna Cetner h. Przerowa |
Noble family | Sapieha |
Father | Jan Sapieha |
Mother | Elżbieta Branicka |
Born |
Brześć Litewski, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
14 February 1757
Died | 25 May 1798 Vienna, Austrian Empire |
(aged 41)
Portrait by Józef Pitschmann (1787)
Prince Kazimierz Nestor Sapieha (1757–1798) was a Polish-Lithuanian noble (szlachcic) and one the creators of the 3 May Constitution.
Kazimierz Sapieha was educated at the Knight School in Warsaw from 1767 until 1771, and later studied in Italy. Upon his return he served as Artillery General of Lithuania, from 1773 to 1793. As Deputy from Brzesc Litewski, he participated in several Sejms. Most notably, from 1790 he participated in the Four-Year Sejm in Warsaw, and became Sejm Marshal from 6 October 1788 until 29 May 1792, and Marshal of the Lithuanian Confederation.